Know Hard Quotes by Reggie Jackson

The greatest manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are.

— Reggie Jackson

I couldn't quit, because of all the kids, and the blacks, and the little people pulling for me. I represent both the underdog and…

— Reggie Jackson

When I went to home plate in a game-tied situation or with a chance to do something and help the ballclub win one, I'd…

— Reggie Jackson

When you hit a player in the head, you're more apt to get some fisticuffs or, you know, bring both teams out on the…

— Reggie Jackson

You can play football and be the next Jim Brown or play baseball and be the next Reggie Jackson.

— Reggie Jackson

Lee May's about the same age as me; he's got about the same stats. So how come he's making about one-eighty, two hundred thousand,…

— Reggie Jackson

There are at least three kinds of advantages that the pitcher and batter contest. There's the physical advantage, the strategic advantage, and also the…

— Reggie Jackson

I didn't come to New York to be a star, I brought my star with me.

— Reggie Jackson

Blind people come to the park just to hear him pitch.

— Reggie Jackson

I know how hard it is to shoot the basketball, so I've got great appreciation for it.

— Reggie Jackson

When I stepped into the box, I felt the at-bat belonged to me. Everybody else was there for my convenience. The pitcher was there…

— Reggie Jackson

If I played today, I'd stay in trouble. I'd be in the commissioner's office all the time, I guess. I'd be everywhere - including…

— Reggie Jackson

If you can't see the rotation and tell if it's a sink - a fastball, then you have to be able to tell whether…

— Reggie Jackson

Misconception Number 1, the public always thought, 'Reggie has a massive ego; he's narcissistic, he's cocky, he needs everyone to look at him all…

— Reggie Jackson

I do everything as honestly as I can. I give all I have to give. But I don't let people get in my way.

— Reggie Jackson